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EP About this file: EP0795589

EP0795589 - Powder coating [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.10.2003
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nippon Paint Co., Ltd.
1-2, Oyodokita 2-chome, Kita-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 531-8511 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/10]For all designated states
Nippon Paint Co., Ltd.
1-2, Oyodokita 2-chome, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 531-8511 / JP
Former [1997/38]For all designated states
KAO CORPORATION
14-10, Nihonbashi Kayaba-cho, 1-chome
Chuo-ku Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Maruta, Masayuki
c/o Kao Corporation Research Laboratories
1334, Minato, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken / JP
02 / Sato, Yukiya
c/o Kao Corporation Research Laboratories
1334, Minato, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken / JP
03 / Aoki, Katsutoshi
c/o Kao Corporation Research Laboratories
1334, Minato, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken / JP
04 / Inagaki, Yasunori
c/o Kao Corporation Research Laboratories
1334, Minato, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken / JP
05 / Kawabe, Kuniyasu
c/o Kao Corporation Research Laboratories
1334, Minato, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken / JP
06 / Tajima, Hisakazu
c/o Kao Corporation Research Laboratories
1334, Minato, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken / JP
07 / Moriyama, Shinji
c/o Kao Corporation Research Laboratories
1334, Minato, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken / JP
[1997/38]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [1997/38]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date97104058.911.03.1997
[1997/38]
Priority number, dateJP1996008484612.03.1996         Original published format: JP 8484696
JP1996010624202.04.1996         Original published format: JP 10624296
JP1996011322309.04.1996         Original published format: JP 11322396
JP1996013575301.05.1996         Original published format: JP 13575396
JP1996017176310.06.1996         Original published format: JP 17176396
JP1996018820228.06.1996         Original published format: JP 18820296
[1997/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0795589
Date:17.09.1997
Language:EN
[1997/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0795589
Date:04.12.2002
Language:EN
[2002/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.06.1997
ClassificationIPC:C09D5/03
[1997/38]
CPC:
B05D5/061 (EP,US); C09D5/032 (EP,US); B05D2401/32 (EP,US);
Y10S524/904 (EP,US); Y10S525/934 (EP,US); Y10T428/31678 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31786 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1997/38]
TitleGerman:Pulverlack[1997/38]
English:Powder coating[1997/38]
French:Revêtement en poudre[1997/38]
Examination procedure14.01.1998Examination requested  [1998/12]
22.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.01.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.10.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
25.04.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
27.06.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.10.2002Fee for grant paid
04.10.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.09.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
29.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
30.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
28.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR04.12.2002
IT04.12.2002
GB11.03.2003
[2008/07]
Former [2006/14]FR04.12.2002
GB11.03.2003
Former [2004/22]GB11.03.2003
Documents cited:Search[X]FR2122906  (BEATRICE FOODS CO) [X] 1-3,5,8-11,13 * page 3, line 35 - line 48 * * page 3, line 38 - page 4, line 12; example 8 * * page 4, line 13 - line 17 * * page 12, line 5 - line 15 * * page 12, line 15 - line 25 * * page 11, line 2 - line 7 *;
 [A]EP0372860  (COURTAULDS COATINGS LTD [GB]) [A] 7;
 [D]US5319001  (MORGAN ANDREW R [GB], et al);
 [A]US4246368  (MURASE HEIHACHI) [A] 1
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